I gauged it with the most powerful, private, physical symptom of my anxiety — a stab of sharp cold in the heart side of my sternum, as if an icicle had been lodged there.
They were thus able to compare the quad's own sense of its position with very precise external measurements, and they determined that, if the quad's onboard computer was performing well, it could gauge its position with an accuracy of about five centimeters — exactly the margin of error that it had when passing through the window at the beginning of the competition.
She has bought 2,000 tickets through October 2002 for the show she's convinced will be the next matinee smash, "Mamma Mia!" To gauge how it will play with her people, she sent her bus driver to a preview.
With heavier gauges, it is very difficult to snap the bead in place when the ring is nearly closed.
It was therefore also important to gauge satisfaction with current service provision.
Once a test is developed, it could take several years to gather enough data to gauge how well it identifies people with the disease and whether it is reliable in the early stages of the disease.
It's also hard to gauge, with low-probability, high-consequence events like a NEO strike, whether it's more appropriate to be paranoid or blasé.
At much lower levels, experts say, it's hard to gauge with accuracy what further benefits can be gained by eliminating trans fats altogether.
Though it is reasonably certain that Dan drank more and sniffed more coke than Dash, it is impossible to gauge with 100% accuracy.
Odds are even more difficult to gauge with the non-fiction list, though it at least promises to kick up controversy.
